How We Grew, p. 44Wesley Greene has written a how-to book for modern gardeners about gardening in the 18th century, Vegetable Gardening the Colonial Williamsburg Way, to be published by Rodale in spring 2012.

For more information about apples and orchards, see orangepippin.com. For more American apple history, read Johnny Appleseed: The Man, the Myth, the American Story, by Howard B. Means (Simon & Schuster, 2011).